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Khaby Lame is now most-followed creator on TikTok

Lame has 78.3 million followers on the Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram.

San Francisco: With 142.8 million followers on TikTok, Khaby Lame has now officially become the most-followed creator on the short video platform.

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Lame, who launched his TikTok channel and shared his first comic video in March 2020, has dethroned Charli D’Amelio, who had 142.3 million, to be the most-followed TikToker, reports Variety.

The 22-year-old’s comedy bits have gained a massive following, and he’s become one of the most-recognised and loved TikTok creators globally.

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Lame’s iconic facial expressions and body language (his videos typically do not include dialog) have allowed his content to have worldwide appeal, and he’s developed a specialty for reaction videos and spoofing absurd lifehacks.

Lame has 78.3 million followers on the Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram.

According to Lame, the inspirations for his videos have included ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ and Will Smith, Eddie Murphy, French actor Omar Sy, and cartoons.

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This post was last modified on June 24, 2022 1:30 pm

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